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A New Olympics Event: Algorithmic Video Surveillance

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This summer, at the Paris Olympic Games, security officials will perform a much bigger experiment in the heart of the City of Light, covering the events, the entire Olympic village, and the connecting roads and rails. They cannot carry out any reconciliation, interconnection or automated linking with other processing of personal data.”

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Inspire Kids to Study STEM with These Educational Resources

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The portal also contains best practices, as well as programs and events from IEEE's global community of volunteers. Since the portal's launch in January, more than 1,200 volunteers around the world have shared information about the 100-plus outreach events they have held. Share personal stories with students to ignite their interest.

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Honda to Debut New One-Person EV Concept at Geneva Along with European Intro of EV-N

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The Honda 3R-C, a new one-person battery electric vehicle concept, will make its world debut in Geneva alongside the EV-N concept, previously shown at the Tokyo Motor Show ( earlier post ), which will be displayed for the first time in Europe. Two of Honda’s U3-X, electric personal mobility devices are attached to the inside of each door.

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Why you might be charging your EV wrong – and what to do instead

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Tesla Supercharger (Source: Tesla) Many EV drivers carry over habits from driving gasoline cars when they charge EVs, but that leads to wasted time, inconvenience, and range anxiety, according to a new study. They interviewed EV users in both Sweden and the US and found unanticipated and previously unreported EV charging habits and ideas.

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New $22M CARB pilot to fund equitable, clean transportation options in disadvantaged communities

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Feasibility studies. Community engagement activities or events. Up to $2 million for multiple Planning and Capacity Building Grants to help disadvantaged and low-income communities identify residents’ transportation needs and prepare them to implement clean transportation projects such as: Community transportation needs assessments.

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Study: more stringent O3 and PM2.5 air pollution standards could save thousands of lives, greatly improve public health

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are based on scores of national and international epidemiological, animal and human exposure studies. By including the two most important air pollutants in the analysis, the new study “gives policy makers and local air quality managers a much better picture of what is going on.”. Cromar et al. Click to enlarge.

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Watch the solar eclipse impact the US grid in real time

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Following the solar eclipse, NREL will conduct post-event analysis on the performance of the power systems during the eclipse and successful mitigation measures taken by grid operators, and publish the findings. “A Join the NREL’s livestream here. Get started here. – ad* FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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